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Secure data in Amazon QuickSight with VPC endpoints powered by AWS PrivateLink

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This article explains how to secure data in Amazon QuickSight using VPC endpoints powered by AWS PrivateLink. It provides a step-by-step guide on how to create a VPC endpoint for QuickSight, configure DNS entries, and restrict access to QuickSight through the VPC endpoint.

Specifically, the article covers:

  • The use case of a fictional financial institution enhancing security and data privacy by implementing VPC endpoints for QuickSight
  • A solution overview describing the high-level architecture and data flow for accessing QuickSight through a VPC endpoint
  • Steps for creating a QuickSight VPC endpoint, including the option to add a custom VPC endpoint policy
  • How to create DNS entries to route browser traffic to the VPC endpoint
  • How to restrict QuickSight access to only allow traffic through the VPC endpoint
  • Testing the VPC endpoint for QuickSight
  • Considerations and limitations when using QuickSight VPC endpoints


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